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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,968,463.80, 209,952,695.70 and 37,728,838.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,968,463.80, 209,952,695.70 and 37,728,838.20 is: 56,593,257.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,968,463.80 : 209,952,695.70 = 37,728,838.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,968,463.80/209,952,695.70 = 37,728,838.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,968,463.80x = 209,952,695.70 × 37,728,838.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,968,463.80x = 7,921,271,285,719,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,921,271,285,719,136/139,968,463.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,593,257.30

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